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Also known as: C/O CORNERSTONE FAMILY OFFICE
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B Charles And Jay G Ames Foundation is a private corporation based in MAYFIELD HTS, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Cornerstone Family Office. It holds total assets of $16.1M. Annual income is reported at $5.2M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Ohio. According to available records, B Charles And Jay G Ames Foundation has made 109 grants totaling $2.9M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $613K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $460K, with an average award of $26K. The foundation has supported 45 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Ohio, Florida, North Carolina, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$310K
Based on 24 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
B Charles And Jay G Ames Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 109 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, FL, NC.
B Charles And Jay G Ames Foundation has distributed a total of $2.9M across 109 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $26K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $460K.
B Charles And Jay G Ames Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
B Charles And Jay G Ames Foundation is headquartered in MAYFIELD HTS, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Ames Huffman | VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hunter Ames Hoge | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard S Ames | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$16.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$16.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
109
Total Giving
$2.9M
Average Grant
$26K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
45
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| HopewellDOWNTOWN PROJECT | Chagrin Falls, OH | $5K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Museum Of Natural History$450,000 TRANSFORMING THE WORLD OF DISCOVERY CAMPAIGN$10,000 ANNUAL FUND | Cleveland, OH | $460K | 2022 |
| Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Ricing CenterRIDERSHIP PROGRAM | Chagrin Falls, OH | $50K | 2022 |
| Hilcrest Ymca$10,000 SCHOLARSHIP$40,000 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Lyndhurst, OH | $40K | 2022 |
| The First Tee Of ClevelandGENERAL | Newburgh Heights, OH | $25K | 2022 |
| St Paul'S Episcopal ChurchGENERAL | Cleveland Heights, OH | $25K | 2022 |
| Kent State University FoundationHENRY BROWNELL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Kent, OH | $25K | 2022 |
| Gilmour Academy Weber Stadium RenoGENERAL | Gates Mills, OH | $17K | 2022 |
| Hospice Of The Western ReserveGENERAL | Cleveland, OH | $15K | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseCLEVELAND KITCHEN RENOVATION | Cleveland, OH | $15K | 2022 |
| Rescue VillageGENERAL | Novelty, OH | $13K | 2022 |
| Hathaway Brown School$3,000 UNRESTRICTED FUND$500 TUITION ASSISTANCE$7,500 AMES FAMILY PRINCIPLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Shaker Hts, OH | $11K | 2022 |
| Lake View Cemetery FoundationTHE CAMPAIGN FOR LAKE VIEW CEMETARY TREE PRESERVATION PROJECT | Cleveland, OH | $10K | 2022 |
| Providence HousePROVIDENCE HOUSE FUND | Cleveland, OH | $10K | 2022 |
| Rocky River Parks And Recreation FoundationGENERAL | Rocky River, OH | $10K | 2022 |
| Johns'S Island FoundationGENERAL | Indian River Shores, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Piano Cleveland$10,000 PROVIDENCE HOUSE FUND$3,500 DUELING PIANOS | Shaker Hts, OH | $10K | 2022 |
| Vero Beach Museum Of ArtGENERAL | Vero Beach, FL | $9K | 2022 |
| The Hunting Valley FoundationGENERAL | Hunting Valley, OH | $5K | 2022 |
| Ohio Wesleyan UniversityOHIO WESLEYAN FUND | Delaware, OH | $5K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Zoological SocietyGENERAL | Cleveland, OH | $5K | 2022 |
| Wake Forest University$800 THE WAKE FOREST FUND$2,000 FOOTBALL RESTRICTED | Winstonsalem, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospitalGENERAL | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Vna & Hospice FoundationGENERAL | Vero Beach, FL | $3K | 2022 |
| Rahab MinistriesGENERAL | Canton, OH | $2K | 2022 |
CLEVELAND, OH
CINCINNATI, OH
DUBLIN, OH